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Subject: [Leica] can lousy photography provide a powerful document? WAS? Ted -OOPS!
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Tue Jan 20 07:30:55 2009
References: <C59ADF49.48AE5%mark@rabinergroup.com> <4975C2BE.7080103@tele2.fr> <4975ED94.9050007@gmx.de>

On Jan 20, 2009, at 8:28 AM, Douglas Sharp wrote:

> Amazing how little things have changed in almost 115 years.


in some ways...not all..

I am watching the inauguration of Obama,

Steve


>
>
> Douglas
>
> Philippe AMARD wrote:
>> Forgot the link to Douglas's trove first time, sorry
>> http://www.sutcliffephotographs.com/ph894f28htm.htm
>> Phx
>>
>>
>>>>
>>>> Ted Grant wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> But that's life! Bottom line?.. We get paid and sometimes that's  
>>>>> all that
>>>>> matters.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ted
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Hi Ted,
>>>> with all due respect, some people have long had a different  
>>>> approach,
>>>> even though yours is down to earth and also founded.
>>>> Douglas Sharp posted this link a while ago and I think it puts  
>>>> things
>>>> into another perspective (thanks again Douglas).
>>>>
>>>> Now, as to the initial question i.e. lousy photo vs powerful  
>>>> document,
>>>> my answer in that precise instance is yes.
>>>> Mood and picture quality match quite well, and the series  
>>>> associated ith
>>>> the comments convey a deep sense of 'mute' despair.
>>>> My reading of it all, of course.
>>>>
>>>> Amiti?s
>>>> Philippe
>>>>
>>>>
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In reply to: Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] can lousy photography provide a powerful document? WAS? Ted)
Message from philippe.amard at tele2.fr (Philippe AMARD) ([Leica] can lousy photography provide a powerful document? WAS? Ted -OOPS!)
Message from douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp) ([Leica] can lousy photography provide a powerful document? WAS? Ted -OOPS!)